David Gushee is a Distinguished University Professor of Christian Ethics and the director of the Center for Theology and Public Life at Mercer University. He is a prolific author, a well-known commentator and widely recognised as one of the leading Christian ethicists in North America today.
Bible Month is all about encouraging people to set aside a special time to focus on, and engage with, the Bible. The theme this year is Pass It On.
In February an online survey was sent out to youth workers asking them two simple things: on a scale of one to ten how well they feel supported by their ministers, and what suggestions they would make to help their churches support them more effectively.
Brian is visiting New Zealand from 1st to 10th August 2015 as the guest of The Smallternative Trust, a New Zealand-based relief and development agency.
Named by TIME magazine as one of the 25 most influential evangelicals in America, Brian (a leading figure in the emerging church movement), brings a fresh and often provocative vision of what it means to be a Christian today.
World Vision have an exciting opportunity for someone aged 18 – 20 to become our 2016 Faith Ambassador.
The successful applicant will be someone who is passionate about injustice and motivating others around God’s heart for the poor.
In late January an e-survey was sent out to all of PYM’s data base. The survey asked participants to rate how well they feel supported in their current ministry from 1-10 and then asked them to suggest up to five ways a minister could better support them in their current context.
Twenty Best Ideas
To help families and leaders leverage the influence of grandparents, with the launch of Sticky Faith FYI decided to ask grandparents who are part of the Fuller community and walking this Sticky Faith journey to share their best ideas to build Sticky Faith in their grandkids. We originally posted over 40 ideas but we’ve distilled the list to 20 FYI Favorites for grandparents.
Going Further took place at Great Barrier Island from the 8th – 13th of February. This was an amazing week of fellowship, learning, sharing, and exploring the beautiful scenery around us!
We are excited to introduce Sustainable Practices for Youth Ministry, a practical guide to help churches think through the key issues of either employing a youth worker or managing a key volunteer youth leader.